![]() ![]() ![]() Her observations are witty, wry and tinged with self-deprecating humor, but she never just plays it for lolz. The logical successor to shows like “Fresh Off the Boat,” “ Never Have I Ever” and “Kim’s Convenience.”Īs someone who is simultaneously “inside” and “outside” multiple cultures, Gharib recognizes the inherent comedic potential of her highly unique circumstance. Gharib is the first-generation immigrant daughter of a Filipino Catholic mother and an Egyptian Muslim father – a situation so unique it almost sounds like it was cooked up by a room of Millennial sit-com writers. ![]() The narrative largely centers on Gharib’s confusion and social miscues as she learns how to navigate white-dominated spaces and various white people sub-cultures. “I was their American Dream” is the autobiographical tale of a Third Culture Kid growing up in Cerritos, California. ![]()
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